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Dorothy H. Hoover Library - Ontario College of Art & Design

The library was formed in 1922, one year after the Ontario College of Art moved into its own building in Grange Park. At that time, the college had a staff of seven instructors, six visiting instructor and three assistant instructors, under the direction of a principal and vice-principal, with 330 registered students. Robert Holmes(botanist, master of water colour technique, and flower painter) successfully lobbied for the establishment of a library and generously donated his personal book colle...

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The art of composition : a simple application of dynamic symmetry
The art of composition : a simple application of dynamic symmetry
by Jacobs, Michel, 1877-1958-
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xviii, 141 p. : 28 cm
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Topic: Composition (Art)
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Fashion drawing and design : a practical manual for art students and others
Fashion drawing and design : a practical manual for art students and others
by Chadwick, Luie M
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262 p. : 24 cm
Topic: Fashion drawing
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The grammar of ornament
The grammar of ornament
by Jones, Owen, 1809-1874; Waring, J. B. (John Burley), 1823-1875; Westwood, J. O. (John Obadiah), 1805-1893; Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820-1877
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Added illustrated t.p
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Topics: Decoration and ornament, Decorative arts
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Modelling : a guide for teachers and students
Modelling : a guide for teachers and students
by Lanteri, Edouard. d. 1917
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Topics: Modeling, Sculpture
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Handbook of furniture styles
Handbook of furniture styles
by Dyer, Walter Alden, 1878-
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Robert Holmes Collection
Topic: Furniture
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Ornament, two thousand decorative motifs in colour, forming a survey of the applied art of all ages and all countries
Ornament, two thousand decorative motifs in colour, forming a survey of the applied art of all ages and all countries
by Bossert, Helmuth Theodor, 1889-1961, ed
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35 p. of text : 40 cm
Topics: Decoration and ornament, Design, Decorative
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A textbook of botany for colleges
A textbook of botany for colleges
by Ganong, William Francis, 1864-1941
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Includes index
Topic: Botany
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600 Monogramme und zeichen : vorbilder fur kunstler, kunstgewerbler und kunstfreunde fur industrie und handel
600 Monogramme und zeichen : vorbilder fur kunstler, kunstgewerbler und kunstfreunde fur industrie und handel
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George Reid collection
Topics: Logos (Symbols), Monograms
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Pictorial atlas to Homer's Iliad and Odyssey : Thirty-six plates, containing 225 illustrations from works of ancient art, with descriptive text, and an epitome of the contents of each book, for the use of schools and students of literature and art
Pictorial atlas to Homer's Iliad and Odyssey : Thirty-six plates, containing 225 illustrations from works of ancient art, with descriptive text, and an epitome of the contents of each book, for the use of schools and students of literature and art
by Engelmann, Richard, 1844-1909. [from old catalog]
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Robert Holmes Collection
Topics: Homer, Epic poetry, Greek
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Principles of decorative design
Principles of decorative design
by Dresser, Christopher
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Robert Holmes Collection
Topic: Decoration and ornament
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The manipulation of the brush as applied to design : a course of brushwork for elementary and secondary schools
The manipulation of the brush as applied to design : a course of brushwork for elementary and secondary schools
by Thorogood, Stanley
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Robert Holmes Collection
Topics: Decoration and ornament, Brushwork
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Poems
Poems
by Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892; Fortescue-Brickdale, Eleanor
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Robert Holmes Collection
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Posters & their designers
Posters & their designers
by Jones, Sydney R
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12 p. : 30 cm
Topic: Posters
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J.M.W. Turner
J.M.W. Turner
by Wyllie, W. L. (William Lionel), 1851-1931
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"Catalogue of the exhibited works of Turner": p. 155-185
Topic: Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851
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Sir Joshua Reynolds's discourses on art
Sir Joshua Reynolds's discourses on art
by Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792; Johnson, Edward Gilpin ed
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373 p. : 21 cm
Topic: Art
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A book of studies in plant form with some suggestions for their application to design
A book of studies in plant form with some suggestions for their application to design
by Lilley, A. E. V; Midgeley, W., joint author
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Cover title: Studies in plant form & design
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Topic: Decoration and ornament
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The art of the book
The art of the book
by Holme, Charles, 1848-1923, ed
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Dorothy H. Hoover Collection, located Room 1310c
Topics: Book ornamentation, Printing, Type and type-founding, Bookbinding
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Nature drawing from various points of view
Nature drawing from various points of view
by Bailey, Henry Turner, 1865-1931, ed
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"With one exception the papers here brought together were written originally for the School arts book, and published in that magazine during its first eight years."
Topics: Drawing, Decoration and ornament
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Sartor resartus : the life & opinions of Herr Teufelsdrkh
Sartor resartus : the life & opinions of Herr Teufelsdrkh
by Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881
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Robert Holmes Collection
Topics: Clothing and dress, Conduct of life, Philosophers
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Complete perspective course : comprising the elementary and advanced stages of perspective, the projection of shadows and reflections, with exercises in theory and practice, also the practical application of perspective
Complete perspective course : comprising the elementary and advanced stages of perspective, the projection of shadows and reflections, with exercises in theory and practice, also the practical application of perspective
by Spanton, J. Humphrey (John Humphrey)
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Robert Holmes Collection
Topic: Perspective
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Ancient Egyptian, Assyrian and Persian costumes and decorations
Ancient Egyptian, Assyrian and Persian costumes and decorations
by Houston, Mary Galway, 1871-; Hornblower, Florence S
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Robert Holmes Collection
Topic: Costume
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French furniture under Louis XVI and the empire
French furniture under Louis XVI and the empire
by Felice, Roger de
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Translation of: Le meuble frans sous Louis XVI et sous l'empire
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Topics: Furniture, Decoration and ornament
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The rape of the lock : an heroi-comical poem in five cantos
The rape of the lock : an heroi-comical poem in five cantos
by Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744; Beardsley, Aubrey, 1872-1898
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In addition to the plates, there is a headpiece on p. [1] and a tailpiece vignette signed AB on p. 38
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The claims of decorative art
The claims of decorative art
by Crane, Walter, 1845-1915
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With illustrations by the author
Topics: Decoration and ornament, Art, Decorative arts
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The art of Gerald Moira
The art of Gerald Moira
by Watkins, Harold; Moira, Gerald Edward, 1867-
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Robert Holmes Collection
Topics: Moira, Gerald Edward, 1867-, Decoration and ornament
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The Russian school of painting
The Russian school of painting
by Benois, Alexandre, 1870-1960; Brinton, Christian, 1870-1942; Yarmolinsky, Abraham. trl
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Translated from the Russian by Abraham Yarmolinsky
Topics: Painting, Russian, Painting, Modern
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The painter's methods & materials : the handling of pigments in oil, tempera, water-colour & in mural painting, the preparation of grounds & canvas, & the prevention of discolouration, together with the theories of light & colour applied to the making of pictures
The painter's methods & materials : the handling of pigments in oil, tempera, water-colour & in mural painting, the preparation of grounds & canvas, & the prevention of discolouration, together with the theories of light & colour applied to the making of pictures
by Laurie, A. P. (Arthur Pillans), 1861-1949
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"Printed in Great Britain."
Topic: Painting
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Engraving : its origin, processes, and history
Engraving : its origin, processes, and history
by Delaborde, Henri, comte, 1811-1899
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Includes index
Topics: Engraving, Engraving, English
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A series of progressive lessons, intended to elucidate the art of landscape painting in water colours
A series of progressive lessons, intended to elucidate the art of landscape painting in water colours
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George Reid Collection
Topics: Landscape painting, Watercolor painting
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History of art
History of art
by Faure, Elie, 1873-1937; Pach, Walter, 1883- tr
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Robert Holmes Collection
Topic: Art
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Bryan's dictionary of painters and engravers
Bryan's dictionary of painters and engravers
by Bryan, Michael, 1757-1821; Williamson, George Charles, 1858-1942, editor
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"First published, 2 vols. ... 1816 ... 4th edition, revised by G.C. Williamson... 5 vols., 1903-4. Vol. I. reprinted, 1904, 1909, 1913, 1918, 1920, 1925"--T.p. verso
Topics: Painters, Engravers
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Prints and drawings by Frank Brangwyn : with some other phases of his art
Prints and drawings by Frank Brangwyn : with some other phases of his art
by Sparrow, Walter Shaw, 1862-
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287 p. : 29 cm
Topic: Brangwyn, Sir Frank, 1867-1956
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An illustrated encyclopædic medical dictionary. Being a dictionary of the technical terms used by writers on medicine and the collateral sciences, in the Latin, English, French and German languages
An illustrated encyclopædic medical dictionary. Being a dictionary of the technical terms used by writers on medicine and the collateral sciences, in the Latin, English, French and German languages
by Foster, Frank Pierce, 1841-1911
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"Some of these lectures were printed in the 'Art journal.'"
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Topics: Illustration of books, Medicine
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ART DIRECTORS ANNUAL 1921
ART DIRECTORS ANNUAL 1921
by Art Directors Club of New York
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Topic: Graphic arts
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Rural residences : a series of designs for cottages, decorated cottages, small villas...
Rural residences : a series of designs for cottages, decorated cottages, small villas...
by Papworth, John B
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106 p. : 26 cm
Topics: Landscape gardening, Architecture, Domestic, Aquatint
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The floral art of Japan : being a second and revised edition of the flowers of Japan and the art of floral arrangement
The floral art of Japan : being a second and revised edition of the flowers of Japan and the art of floral arrangement
by Conder, Josiah, 1852-1920
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xi, 142, viii p. 37x28cm
Topics: Flowers, Flower arrangement
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Historic styles in furniture
Historic styles in furniture
by Robie, Virginia Huntington, 1878-
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Includes index
Topic: Furniture
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The symbolisms of heraldry : or, A treatise on the meanings and derivations of armorial bearings
The symbolisms of heraldry : or, A treatise on the meanings and derivations of armorial bearings
by Wade, William Cecil
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Includes index
Topics: Heraldry, Symbolism
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The Ontario College of Art: Grange Park, Toronto: Prospectus for Session 1932-1933
The Ontario College of Art: Grange Park, Toronto: Prospectus for Session 1932-1933
by Ontario College of Art
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Original is kept in the OCAD University Archives
Topic: College Calendar
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Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini : a Florentine artist
Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini : a Florentine artist
by Cellini, Benvenuto, 1500-1571; Macdonnell, Anne
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"Translated into English by Anne Macdonell."
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Topics: Cellini, Benvenuto, 1500-1571, Sculptors
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Color schemes for the home and model interiors
Color schemes for the home and model interiors
by Frohne, Henry W; Jackson, Alice F., joint author; Jackson, Bettina, joint author
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99 p. 33 cm
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Topic: Interior decoration
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Ancient art and ritual
Ancient art and ritual
by Harrison, Jane, 1850-1928
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Preface dated June 1913
Topics: Art, Primitive, Ritual, Aesthetics, Art and religion, Greek drama (Tragedy)
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Nineteen hundred and two : a calendar for the year 1902; with drawings by the Toronto Art League illustrating some Canadian sports & pastimes
Nineteen hundred and two : a calendar for the year 1902; with drawings by the Toronto Art League illustrating some Canadian sports & pastimes
by Toronto Art Students' League
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The cover contains the latin moto: "Non clamor sed amor" which translates as "Not clamour, but love" which is a line by Tommaso da Celano (13th century)
Topics: Illustrated books, Calendars
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The outline of literature
The outline of literature
by Drinkwater, John, 1882-1937
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Robert Holmes Collection
Topic: Literature
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A history of oak furniture
A history of oak furniture
by Roe, Fred
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Robert Holmes Collection
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Topic: Furniture, Oak
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On the laws of Japanese painting : an introduction to the study of the art of Japan
On the laws of Japanese painting : an introduction to the study of the art of Japan
by Bowie, Henry P., d. 1920; Iwaya, Sazanami, 1870-1933; Hirai, Kinz d. 1936
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"Illustrations from paintings especially executed for the author, by a number of distinguished artists of Japan, explanatory drawings by Shimada Sekko."
Topic: Painting, Japanese
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Outlines of the history of painting from 1200-1900 A.D.
Outlines of the history of painting from 1200-1900 A.D.
by Mach, Edmund von, 1870-1927
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Robert Holmes Collection
Topic: Painting
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Les plantes
Les plantes
by Costantin, Julien No, 1857-; Faideau, Ferdinand, 1862-
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Text in French
Topics: Botany, Plants
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Annual Exhibition Catalogue of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, 1884
Annual Exhibition Catalogue of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, 1884
by National Gallery of Canada; Montreal Museum of Fine Arts; Royal Architectural Institute of Canada; Royal Canadian Academy of Arts; Schaefer, Carl, 1903-; Ontario Society of Artists; Art Gallery of Toronto; Alfsen, John; Burke, Ruth; Gill, Eric; Art Association of Montreal
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Description based on 40th (1918)
Topics: Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, Art, Canadian, Art
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The end of Elfintown
The end of Elfintown
by Barlow, Jane, 1857?-1917; Housman, Laurence, 1865-1959
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In verse
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Poems
Poems
by Browning, Robert, 1812-1889
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Nelson classics
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A history of architecture for the student, craftsman, and amateur : being a comparative view of the historical styles from the earliest period
A history of architecture for the student, craftsman, and amateur : being a comparative view of the historical styles from the earliest period
by Fletcher, Banister, 1833-1899; Fletcher, Banister, Sir, 1866-1953
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Robert Holmes Collection
Topic: Architecture
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Masters in art : a series of illustrated monographs
Masters in art : a series of illustrated monographs
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Title from cover
Topics: Art, Artists, Painting
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Elementary lessons in astronomy
Elementary lessons in astronomy
by Lockyer, Norman, Sir, 1836-1920
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Series title in embossed medallon on upper cover
Topics: Astronomy, Solar system
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My sketchbook : v. 1 Pentonville
My sketchbook : v. 1 Pentonville
by Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878
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137 p. : 21 cm x 31 cm
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Topics: Caricatures and cartoons, Wit and humor, Pictorial
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A century of painters of the English school
A century of painters of the English school
by Redgrave, Richard, 1804-1888; Redgrave, Samuel, 1802-1876
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George Reid Collection
Topics: Painting, English, Painters
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Ancient and medieval art : a short history
Ancient and medieval art : a short history
by Bulley, Margaret H. (Margaret Hattersley), b. 1882
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Robert Holmes Collection
Topics: Art, Ancient, Art, Medieval
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Jeanne D'Arc
Jeanne D'Arc
by Boutet de Monvel, Louis-Maurice, 1851-1913; Davis, Philip; Davis, Putnam
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Robert Holmes Collection
Topics: Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431, Cristian saints
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Ninety-five : a calendar for the year MDCCCXCV; with some selections from Canadian writers and drawings by members of the Toronto Art Students' League
Ninety-five : a calendar for the year MDCCCXCV; with some selections from Canadian writers and drawings by members of the Toronto Art Students' League
by Toronto Art Students' League
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Includes verse by A. Lampman, Charles G. D. Roberts, E. Pauline Johnson, Charles Sangster, Duncan Campbell Scott, Charles Heavysege, Bliss Carmen, Duncan Campbell Scott, W. W. Campbell and illustrations by G. A. Reid, J. Jephcott, Kelly, C. W. Jefferys, R. Holmes, J. Wilson, F. H. Brigden, C. M. Manly, A. H. Howard, D. A. MacKellar, H. Hancock, G. E. Spurr, J. M. F. Adams, D. F. Thomson, W. Bland, R. Weir Crouch
Topics: Illustrated books, Calendars, Poetry
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A book of old English love songs
A book of old English love songs
by Mabie, Hamilton Wright, 1846-1916; Edwards, George Wharton, 1859-1950
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Robert Holmes Collection
Topic: Love poetry, English
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Bryan's dictionary of painters and engravers
Bryan's dictionary of painters and engravers
by Bryan, Michael, 1757-1821; Williamson, George Charles, 1858-1942, editor
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"First published, 2 vols. ... 1816 ... 4th edition, revised by G.C. Williamson... 5 vols., 1903-4. Vol. I. reprinted, 1904, 1909, 1913, 1918, 1920, 1925"--T.p. verso
Topics: Painters, Engravers
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The evolution of decorative art : an essay upon its origin and development as illustrated by the art of modern races of mankind
The evolution of decorative art : an essay upon its origin and development as illustrated by the art of modern races of mankind
by Balfour, Henry, 1863-1939
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Robert Holmes Collection
Topics: Art, Primitive, Decoration and ornament
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The tempest : a comedy
The tempest : a comedy
by Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; Bell, Robert Anning, 1863-1933
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Text of the Cambridge edition
Topics: Fathers and daughters, Political refugees, Shipwreck victims, Magicians, Islands, Spirits
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Last words on the history of the title-page, with notes on some colophons and twenty-seven fac-similes of title-pages
Last words on the history of the title-page, with notes on some colophons and twenty-seven fac-similes of title-pages
by Pollard, Alfred W. (Alfred William), 1859-1944
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39 p. of text : 34 cm
Topics: Title-page, Printing, Colophons
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A handbook of Greek sculpture
A handbook of Greek sculpture
by Gardner, Ernest Arthur, 1862-1939
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"Part I, first edition, 1896 ... part II, first edition, 1897 ... second edition (complete in one volume, thoroughly revised) 1915; reprinted, 1920."
Topic: Sculpture, Greek
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The blue flower
The blue flower
by Van Dyke, Henry 1852-1933
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Robert Holmes Collection
Topic: Fiction
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A history of everyday things in England
A history of everyday things in England
by Quennell, Marjorie; Quennell, C. H. B. (Charles Henry Bourne), 1872-1935
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Topics: Customs, 12th Century, 13th Century, 14th Century, 15th Century, 11th Century, genealogy
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Ninety-seven : a calendar for the year 1897 with sketches of some Canadian water-ways and appropriate selections from Canadian writers
Ninety-seven : a calendar for the year 1897 with sketches of some Canadian water-ways and appropriate selections from Canadian writers
by Toronto Art Students' League
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Copy signed and dedicated to Mrs. Hay by Robert Holmes, Upper Canada College, Toronto
Topics: Illustrated books, Calendars, Poetry
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History of art
History of art
by Faure, Elie, 1873-1937; Pach, Walter, 1883- tr
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Robert Holmes Collection
Topic: Art
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Mon village, ceux qui n'oublient pas
Mon village, ceux qui n'oublient pas
by Hansi, 1873-1951
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Illustration on p. [35] dated 1920
Topic: Juvenile literature
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The Ontario College of Art: Grange Park, Toronto: Prospectus for Session 1928-1929
The Ontario College of Art: Grange Park, Toronto: Prospectus for Session 1928-1929
by Ontario College of Art
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Original is kept in the OCAD University Archives
Topic: College Calendar
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Murillo
Murillo
by Bensusan, S. L. (Samuel Levy), 1872-1958
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Robert Holmes Collection
Topic: Murillo, BartolomEsteban, 1617-1682
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The tangent : an annual 1932
The tangent : an annual 1932
by Ontario College of Art. Students' Club
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Original in OCAD University Archives
Topics: Ontario College of Art, Art, Canadian, Commercial art
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Ninety-nine : a calendar for the year 1899; with drawings illustrative of country life in Canada
Ninety-nine : a calendar for the year 1899; with drawings illustrative of country life in Canada
by Toronto Art Students' League
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The publication contains the latin moto: "Non clamor sed amor" which translates as "Not clamour, but love" which is a line by Tommaso da Celano (13th century)
Topics: Illustrated books, Calendars
Dorothy H. Hoover Library - Ontario College of Art & Design
Tangent : [an annual] 1935
Tangent : [an annual] 1935
by Ontario College of Art. Students' Club
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Original in OCAD University Archives
Topics: Ontario College of Art, Art, Canadian, Commercial art

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